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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)SH/166
TitleMusic by Arne, Handel and Worgan.
Extent1 volume
Date[1750?]
DescriptionOne volume containing the following:
/1: Handel, G. F. [Dettingen Te Deum] Tenor I part. pp. 1-43 [44] Manuscript.

/2: Handel, G. F. [Allegro, il penseroso ed il moderato] Tenor part. pp. 1-12 [13-16]; 1-37 [38] Manuscript.

/3: Arne, T. A. [Alfred. Rule Bitannia!] Tenor part. [1f.] Manuscript.

Laid out on two staves, with six verses for tenor solo, and the tenor part for the chorus. Six verses given set out continuously.

/4: Arne, T. A. [Alfred. Rule Bitannia!] Soprano part. pp. 1-6[7-8] Manuscript.

/5: Handel, G. F. [Zadok the priest] Tenor part [2ff] Manuscript.

/6: Worgan, J. [Hence hence, fly hence] Tenor part. pp. 1-4. Manuscript.

Laid out on two staves with contionuo line. Words for verse one (underlaid to the music) and for verses 3, 5 and 7 (as text only on p. 4). See catalogue number SH/162, item 4 for the even numbered verses set for a soprano soloist. The score of this work will be found at catalogue number SH/42, item 4.
Oblong folio 10 stave manuscript paper. Watermark ‘IVG’ possibly J. Whatman.
With SH bookplate.
NotesFormer ref: SH 41
Access StatusOpen

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